"We’re very happy with the presentation," he noted in a recent interview with The Daily Meal. "It is true authentic salmon roe on top, you know, and this amazing presentation. We’re right in South Beach, right there with that dish — we should call it ‘South Beach.’ It’s perfect—you don’t want to take on any weight, but you still want all those flavors — this is what you want to eat." Indeed. — Arthur Bovino

Directions

Evenly dice the scallops and marinate with blood orange juice orange reduction and red pepper coulis mixture, lime juice, Kaffir lime leaves, Mandarin oil, and chopped cilantro. Slice the avocado evenly and fan it out and place the marinated scallop mixture in the center to make a roulade.

Arthur Bovino is an expert restaurant, food media, and travel writer with strong opinions about pizza, bagels, and sushi who has also mastered the art of pinning chefs against critics with his own rat... Read more